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Metabolic adaptation

Metabolic health, rather than obesity, is a key predictor of adverse events in chronic coronary syndrome (CCS) prevention.

Practitioners should prioritize assessing metabolic health over BMI in cardiovascular risk evaluations.

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This study indicates metabolic health, rather than obesity, is a key predictor of adverse events in CCS prevention.
Eva Steinacher et al. · European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes · 2025

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The study involves a large cohort of patients.

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Beyond obesity: metabolic status as a key driver for cardiovascular outcomes in patients undergoing invasive coronary angiography

Eva Steinacher et al. · European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes · 2025

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